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so the weak economy, a couple of bad numbers and that goes. hourly eaings are nowhere to be found as far as growth. i think the consumer is starting to pay that number of this great deal that is out there with these great promotions, i don't know if they are going to co backny time sooon. neil: the issue about how this affected shoppe, some ofthem are just very leery of going back to target or feeling that they c go there since they have other choices. what d you thin >> well, think the point that we really need to understand this that this is not a target issue or aetail issue. it is something that we are going to experience across all vertical markets. and to qualify that we have to embrace the business model and we are in the early stages and we need to put our arms around it and premptively mitigate this going into the corporate environments. neil: telemann, thank you so much. have you ever wondered why in some cases they interrupt this? well, you have been asking these questions and a lot of thse questions. so we thought would be a gd tim
so the weak economy, a couple of bad numbers and that goes. hourly eaings are nowhere to be found as far as growth. i think the consumer is starting to pay that number of this great deal that is out there with these great promotions, i don't know if they are going to co backny time sooon. neil: the issue about how this affected shoppe, some ofthem are just very leery of going back to target or feeling that they c go there since they have other choices. what d you thin >> well, think the...
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second, we could have pro-growth tax reform and a structur to allow the economy to grow. neil: your party is good at playing these games that does little to sign onto the debt ceiling increase. on and on rigo. you need what you say those. >> but these are the facts the president to stop want to change the mandory spending program. he does not want pro-growth tax reform faid waed to have anotr government shutdowno what republicans had to do was a precautiary measure to op the administratiin with thr madness. it is the least of the bad options. neil: but you will give bin to take a mile and with all the new spending initiives precisely because they have your number in baking keep spending because you were on the midterm election emprise then you will eventually do the things you wanted in the meantime ising opportunity after opportunity. >> i don't disagree but do you shut the government down again? because that is where we were headed. we just felt this was the worst -- the bestf the worst options. to debris' introduced draft legislation because when you code is complex.of
second, we could have pro-growth tax reform and a structur to allow the economy to grow. neil: your party is good at playing these games that does little to sign onto the debt ceiling increase. on and on rigo. you need what you say those. >> but these are the facts the president to stop want to change the mandory spending program. he does not want pro-growth tax reform faid waed to have anotr government shutdowno what republicans had to do was a precautiary measure to op the...
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some officials say their country could put more of the oil business ball into their own economy. using foreign expertise and building out their infrastructure. >> the government has neglected infrastructure, and left our national oil company in a difficult situation, because they seem to have abandoned the investment we need to keep growing. >> for years the government tries to placate those countries by heavily subsidized the cost of gas. >> this is one of the few places in the world where believe it or not this bottle water costs more than one gallon of gasoline, the government keeps it that way to prop up the economy, especially in poor neighborhoods but to put that in context, this pack of gum actually costs more than filling up this entire suv. but supporter argue that it has eased all eyes are focused on whether a disruption of government can disrupt venezuela's all important oil economy. al jazeera, caracas venezuela. >> >> so one team is trying something different, chilling to keep in shape. >> headlines at this hour. the parliament has voted to become a part of russia. m
some officials say their country could put more of the oil business ball into their own economy. using foreign expertise and building out their infrastructure. >> the government has neglected infrastructure, and left our national oil company in a difficult situation, because they seem to have abandoned the investment we need to keep growing. >> for years the government tries to placate those countries by heavily subsidized the cost of gas. >> this is one of the few places in...
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. >> they just keep on offering a theory of the economy that time and again has failed america. they think we should drastically reduce or eliminate the safety net for people. we're seeing that played out right now in the debate about unemployment insurance. but even shut down the government or threaten the full faith and credit of our country when they don't get their way. and if we do all these things, they are convinced that the economy will thrive, and jobs and prosperity will trickle down to everybody. that's what they believe. and they have a right to hold those beliefs. but the american people know better, because what they're offering is not a new theory. >> well, joining me right now to discuss the president's words you just heard delivered late this afternoon are david corn of mother jones and eugene robinson, prize winning columnist with "the washington post." both are msnbc political analysts. gene, i want to talk to you about this first. this is really basic democratic talk. the only thing that really makes it different is the sort of positive morale officer role he
. >> they just keep on offering a theory of the economy that time and again has failed america. they think we should drastically reduce or eliminate the safety net for people. we're seeing that played out right now in the debate about unemployment insurance. but even shut down the government or threaten the full faith and credit of our country when they don't get their way. and if we do all these things, they are convinced that the economy will thrive, and jobs and prosperity will trickle...
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we leave the economy grows best when it grows from the middle out. that's how the president wants his party to frame the midterm debate. we'll hear more on that when he addresses the dnc winter meeting. let's start the show with brian boiler. i want to go back to my brother's keeper, this interesting initiative the president is pushing. and i think back to 2008 when the president was introducing himself to the nation. for the most part, part of the bargain he was making with the nation was i'm not going to talk about race unless i have to and i'm certainly not going to make white people feel bad about race and not give special reemt to black people. and now here in the middle of the second term we're talking about school discipline reform, criminal justice reform and high brother's keeper. things that are specifically for troubled black people. how do you feel and how do you think a lot of white americans feel about finally getting to what might be called a real black president? >> i think it's like one of the most unobjectionable things that the fir
we leave the economy grows best when it grows from the middle out. that's how the president wants his party to frame the midterm debate. we'll hear more on that when he addresses the dnc winter meeting. let's start the show with brian boiler. i want to go back to my brother's keeper, this interesting initiative the president is pushing. and i think back to 2008 when the president was introducing himself to the nation. for the most part, part of the bargain he was making with the nation was i'm...
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we do believe that can have an impact on their economy. this is already having a cost on their economy and as the sanctions sink in, not only will it target individual russians who are corrupt, it will have an affect on the economy. >> crimea's first president ran on a pralatform of secession ju two years after it joined ukraine. is the u.s. ignoring a struggle for democracy within crimea? they seem toment with a to be part of the russian federation. >> i see two things. first, the referendum put forward devry lates ukranian constitution. you cannot make decisions about a region without a government being part of that discussion. >> quebec has voted to secede from canada. they voted against it ultimately. scotland will vote on whether or not they want to be a separate country from the united kingdom. territories on which especially ones that are separate and apart from the country in which they reside, they on which maften ma like this. >> the scottish referendum is only going forward with the participation and support of the government in
we do believe that can have an impact on their economy. this is already having a cost on their economy and as the sanctions sink in, not only will it target individual russians who are corrupt, it will have an affect on the economy. >> crimea's first president ran on a pralatform of secession ju two years after it joined ukraine. is the u.s. ignoring a struggle for democracy within crimea? they seem toment with a to be part of the russian federation. >> i see two things. first, the...
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shift, they are learning about the mistakes made in the past by having too extreme a view of what the economy should be. this is saying we have to look at the social impact of the policies. >> the loan is for $90 million, a small proportion of what the bank is worth. >> uganda relies on foreign aid for 20% of its budget. the swedish foreign minister is reconsidering its aid package, it's a number of donors who say their law goes against fundamental beliefs. the netherlands and norway froze aid. denmark issing moving it from the ugandan government to ngos. many support the laws and are baffled by the rehabilitation. donors. the donor countries never made noise over wide-spread corruption or theft of public funds or other human rights abuses. the relatively isolated outcry plays into the hands of the proponents of the new law, claiming that the west has an agenda to promote homosexuality in uganda. >> the new law says that is illegal. it doesn't clearly define what promoting homosexuality is. the law could be used against gay rights activists. several were invoiced by a tab loit. many live -- -
shift, they are learning about the mistakes made in the past by having too extreme a view of what the economy should be. this is saying we have to look at the social impact of the policies. >> the loan is for $90 million, a small proportion of what the bank is worth. >> uganda relies on foreign aid for 20% of its budget. the swedish foreign minister is reconsidering its aid package, it's a number of donors who say their law goes against fundamental beliefs. the netherlands and...
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in the 3 1/2 months since then, the economy has strengthened more than most forecasters expected. g.d.p. in the second half of 2013 grew at a 3.3% annual rate, exceeding the 2.3% forecasted by the blue chip at the time. moreover, the unemployment rate has fallen .6 percentage points, exceeding the decline expected by the blue chip and that is as the result of increased employment with the participation rate ticking up over that period. as a consequence, if we were doing the forecast today, we would be projecting a higher starting off point for real g.d.p. in 2014 and a lower unemployment rate in 2014. overall, however, these changes would likely have only a small impact on the medium term budget outlook. we will, of course, have a fully updated economic and budget projection in the mid session review this summer that will incorporate both the positive and negative surprises since the budget forecast was finalized. and with that we'll go to cecilia. >> thank you, jason. good afternoon, everybody. it won't surprise anyone in the room to hear that for the president providing opportun
in the 3 1/2 months since then, the economy has strengthened more than most forecasters expected. g.d.p. in the second half of 2013 grew at a 3.3% annual rate, exceeding the 2.3% forecasted by the blue chip at the time. moreover, the unemployment rate has fallen .6 percentage points, exceeding the decline expected by the blue chip and that is as the result of increased employment with the participation rate ticking up over that period. as a consequence, if we were doing the forecast today, we...
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this is to do with drama that started 24 hours ago at the oversight economy. issa had a confrontation with cummings, a member of the meeting. it continued overnight to today to what just happened on the house floor. let's bring in joe johns from washington now. bring us up to speed on recent developments. >> this was marcia fudge of ohio with the congressional black caucus. it may be bigger than that. she offered what's called a privileged resolution on the house floor alleging that the chairman of the house oversight and reform committee darrel issa acted inappropriately trying to turn off the microphones and trying to adjourn the meeting while congressman alijah cummings of maryland was raising objections to the way the committee was proceeding. marcia fudge essentially read this resolution. it doesn't have to be enacted immediately. bottom line, it's not likely to do far. the house of representatives as you know sort of operates as a place that is generated by force. republicans control the house of representatives. the bottom line on this is that it's esca
this is to do with drama that started 24 hours ago at the oversight economy. issa had a confrontation with cummings, a member of the meeting. it continued overnight to today to what just happened on the house floor. let's bring in joe johns from washington now. bring us up to speed on recent developments. >> this was marcia fudge of ohio with the congressional black caucus. it may be bigger than that. she offered what's called a privileged resolution on the house floor alleging that the...
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it's part of the economy. now you have audio of people that were affected by this or concerned enough to pick up the phone and call 911, i think illustrates the gravity of the situation and will only make it worse. it's hard for the christie administration to dismiss the real calls that an ambulance wasn't getting to their house. >> switching gears. ed, the national archive released previously confidential documents from the clinton administration. what is the biggest nugget to come out of the papers? >> there was a fascinating memo that came from early july, 1999. a long-time clinton political aide writing this memo literally the night before mrs. clinton made it official she was going to run for senate. i remember that well. it was fascinating. here is a professional political consultant telling the first lady of the united states that's been on the national stage for years how to behave like a politician, act real, answer the question, but don't be too revealing. be prepared to answer questions like have yo
it's part of the economy. now you have audio of people that were affected by this or concerned enough to pick up the phone and call 911, i think illustrates the gravity of the situation and will only make it worse. it's hard for the christie administration to dismiss the real calls that an ambulance wasn't getting to their house. >> switching gears. ed, the national archive released previously confidential documents from the clinton administration. what is the biggest nugget to come out...
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and be involved as a vital cog in the economy of all of us going forward, and that's what our hope is, that there's a transition government, that there are reforms put in place, that the imf becomes involved and that the ukrainian people have an opportunity to decide their future after they form a new government. >> the russian foreign ministry only today said that the opposition and the rebellion in ukraine are extremists. they are really dialing up the rhetoric in the last 24 hours. >> well, it's been some hard statements. i think that -- no, i think to some degree, russia has not been in touch with some of what's been happening on the ground here. i think there were some encouragements by some people for yanukovych, president yanukovych, former president yanukovych to take a very harsh position here. and i think the people made their wishes and their aspirations as clear as you can make it. 75-plus people killed in the streets. a remarkable day or several days of extraordinary violence. which their courage is now being rewarded. and i think russia needs to be very careful in the ju
and be involved as a vital cog in the economy of all of us going forward, and that's what our hope is, that there's a transition government, that there are reforms put in place, that the imf becomes involved and that the ukrainian people have an opportunity to decide their future after they form a new government. >> the russian foreign ministry only today said that the opposition and the rebellion in ukraine are extremists. they are really dialing up the rhetoric in the last 24 hours....
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. >> some of europe's biggest economies are most vulnerable. germany, 40% of it's gas and oil come from russia, while the other way around germany accounts for 30% of all exports to russia. france, in 2011 negotiated the biggest sale of weaponry to russia, worth 1.6 billion r thats, including putting up for sale a pair of helicopter carriers, the first due for delivery this year. and london is now the safe haven for russian billionaires who spent $900 million on the london property market in the last year alone. with 70 russian companies listed on the london stock exchange. they don't really expect as much and they don't expect there will be a substantial damage. >> a raft to retalalay story measures if sanctions are i believe posed on russia. a new law would allow moscow to seize western companies, individual private accounts and personal property can can also be confiscated russian lawmakers say the new legislation would defend our sovereignty from threats. on thursday, the e.u. froze the assets of the former ukrainian leader, and 16 other se
. >> some of europe's biggest economies are most vulnerable. germany, 40% of it's gas and oil come from russia, while the other way around germany accounts for 30% of all exports to russia. france, in 2011 negotiated the biggest sale of weaponry to russia, worth 1.6 billion r thats, including putting up for sale a pair of helicopter carriers, the first due for delivery this year. and london is now the safe haven for russian billionaires who spent $900 million on the london property market...
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that's good for the economy, but it's tough on us as we've seen copper go from 30,000 tons of may to about 5000 tons now. we are watching money walkout door. >> my colleague, alix steel, joins us on the set. >> it comes down to lack of trust. comes down to trucks. sometimes it gets backed up because of that the reason i bring it up is because with the london metal exchange based overseas with 700 warehouses around the world, there are a lot of lines there. lines as long as 410 days long. the of that is because metal isn't available. i'm talking specifically about aluminum. it is wrapped up in financing. the other part is we are looking -- the cme does not take a cut of the warehouse he comes with a different motivation. >> how much was in that warehouse? >> that warehouse is dirty million dollars. it was 30,000 tons of you go back a year ago. imagine -- i can't even imagine it so big. coming up, this year's see pack meeting got underway in washington. we will look at what was on the agenda and explore whether republicans can retake the senate in november. ♪ >> on friday morning, bl
that's good for the economy, but it's tough on us as we've seen copper go from 30,000 tons of may to about 5000 tons now. we are watching money walkout door. >> my colleague, alix steel, joins us on the set. >> it comes down to lack of trust. comes down to trucks. sometimes it gets backed up because of that the reason i bring it up is because with the london metal exchange based overseas with 700 warehouses around the world, there are a lot of lines there. lines as long as 410 days...
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economy is diverse. economy inn, the tennessee looks different from wisconsin or here in washington dc. a one-size-fits-all approach to minimum wage, unemployment, efficient, things like that, does not fit the nation's economy. there was a reason that the extension has now begun to be peeled back. it is the belief it should be controlled locally. host: another tweet. "we cannot reduce debt without tax reform." think you will see gop taking action right now. if you look at the history of tax reform in the u.s.. i think it is dependent on one thing -- whether the president will leave. last time tax reform was done was when reagan was in office. he was willing to leave. the gop has put out a discussion document. it takes years, the last major tax reform took 10 years of discussion for the american people to work their way through it. tax reform is essential for growing the economy and i hope we do some things incrementally. host: you don't think it happens this year? guest: i don't see any chance of that. t
economy is diverse. economy inn, the tennessee looks different from wisconsin or here in washington dc. a one-size-fits-all approach to minimum wage, unemployment, efficient, things like that, does not fit the nation's economy. there was a reason that the extension has now begun to be peeled back. it is the belief it should be controlled locally. host: another tweet. "we cannot reduce debt without tax reform." think you will see gop taking action right now. if you look at the history...
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russia was going to bail out the economy. now the u.s. and. eu are talking about putting up more money but i think they would continue to like to have russian help. that's why i said initially, this morning things look like we could be heading toward a war. there were reports that russian troops had moved out of the basis and taking control of crimea. now we're back in a diplomatic phase where we're talking about money again, how to get fought of this -- russia continues defend its interest and it has this black sea port, the host of the black sea fleet in crimea. the government here doesn't want to pick a fight and europe frankly, doesn't want to be saddled with having to bail out this country financially and would like the russians to continue to contribute. >> richard engel, thank you very very much. here at home new, new e-mails reveal weeks before the gw bridge traffic jam, the two principle figures were joking about creating traffic problems for political enemies including at the home of a local rabbi who was a police chaplain for port a
russia was going to bail out the economy. now the u.s. and. eu are talking about putting up more money but i think they would continue to like to have russian help. that's why i said initially, this morning things look like we could be heading toward a war. there were reports that russian troops had moved out of the basis and taking control of crimea. now we're back in a diplomatic phase where we're talking about money again, how to get fought of this -- russia continues defend its interest and...
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one thing to look for, the russians are hosting a major summit of eight of the top world economies in june, in sochi, russia, the united states could boycott that and so could european nations. that would be big deal to russia. >> first thing may be to isolate him diplomatically more. >> absolutely. >> thank you, jonathan karl. >>> now, a verdict on a big story back here in new york. a smile from kerry kennedy and her family. she was found not guilty of driving while impaired. of knowingly driving under the influence of a sleep aid. members of the kennedy family supported her in court all week. and today, the daughter of robert kennedy had a message for them. >> i want to thank my family and my friends, my mother, ethel kennedy, and my daughters. i'm just very, very grateful that justice was done. >> and by the way, that verdict was unanimous. >>> and also tonight, new tapes putting new heat on new jersey governor chris christie, all because of that traffic jam on the george washington bridge orchestrated by members of his inner circle. for the first time we're going to be able to tak
one thing to look for, the russians are hosting a major summit of eight of the top world economies in june, in sochi, russia, the united states could boycott that and so could european nations. that would be big deal to russia. >> first thing may be to isolate him diplomatically more. >> absolutely. >> thank you, jonathan karl. >>> now, a verdict on a big story back here in new york. a smile from kerry kennedy and her family. she was found not guilty of driving while...
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of working-class families and middle-class families who didn't turn this economy upside-down in the first place. so now we are at a point where we need to make this pension payment, and that's right, and we're going to do it. i believe that he has been battling his issues and reduced funding for women's issues. he may very well have this reputation for putting the most money in education, but he was forced to do it. he took money out of public education and the court forced him to put it back in. he's creating all kinds of alternatives and subdiffuges, that's not what the constitution expects of the government. they expect a thorough, public education. that's what we owe our children, so the governor, you know, he tried to speak to some things that were very popular and would be very popular from the citizens' perspective, but the devil is in the detail. so you can talk about the immigration issue and student tuition. >> you're saying he's focusing on these things in a sort of transactional effort for bipartisan support. >> i'm saying that we need -- yeah, we need to pay attention t
of working-class families and middle-class families who didn't turn this economy upside-down in the first place. so now we are at a point where we need to make this pension payment, and that's right, and we're going to do it. i believe that he has been battling his issues and reduced funding for women's issues. he may very well have this reputation for putting the most money in education, but he was forced to do it. he took money out of public education and the court forced him to put it back...
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it's mainly because of obamacare and second because of the economy, maybe those two combined and ukraine is like the straw that broke the camel's back, but i don't think the president's poll numbers have gone down because of just that in particular. just from my point of view, just when you think your president's poll numbers can't get any lower, they do. but i think that president obama is about to hit a bottom with his -- because i think that there's about 33% in the country, at least, that will support him no matter what, unless there's some major crisis. >> i think you're right. >> that turns them away. >> given plus or minus 3 or 4 margin of error. >> happy with a 38. >> i would have been happy with a 38. >> how low can we go? >> that's the base of the democratic party. >> don't forget, we're talking about a guy that could walk on water for the first two, three years of his presidency, remember that? >> you know what's so weird, just tuesday, whatever, i was in the o'reilly green room and there's your guy. well, he's not our guy. progressives don't like him. like he's not doing enou
it's mainly because of obamacare and second because of the economy, maybe those two combined and ukraine is like the straw that broke the camel's back, but i don't think the president's poll numbers have gone down because of just that in particular. just from my point of view, just when you think your president's poll numbers can't get any lower, they do. but i think that president obama is about to hit a bottom with his -- because i think that there's about 33% in the country, at least, that...
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expect us to be working on things that matter to them like education, creating jobs and growing the economy. >> senator, let me ask you this, let me ask you this about what happened in the legislative debate. because what you've seen you can the bill got passed by both houses, it could cued up by the governor. a bunch of republicans seemed like, oh, i'm not quite sure what we were passing. was there spirited debate in the process of this bill passing both houses? >> absolutely. there was spirited debates and also amendments provided by our democrats, to try to prevent this bill from moving forward, so again, we knew the ramifications of this bill and owes throws that say otherwise are false. this bill from day one, democrats have stood in opposition, along with business leaders, the lgbt community and religious leaders, it's time to move arizona forward and make sure that something like sb-1062 never happens again. it's time to show the world what arizona is really about. >> do you think this episode is a black eye for the state? you've been in the -- the state has been in the headlines for
expect us to be working on things that matter to them like education, creating jobs and growing the economy. >> senator, let me ask you this, let me ask you this about what happened in the legislative debate. because what you've seen you can the bill got passed by both houses, it could cued up by the governor. a bunch of republicans seemed like, oh, i'm not quite sure what we were passing. was there spirited debate in the process of this bill passing both houses? >> absolutely....
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when csx trains move forward, so does the rest of the economy. csx. how tomorrow moves. >>> right now a small group of ultra conservative republicans are threatening to roll back an expansion of medicaid under the affordable care act that has provided health insurance for about 100,000 people in arkansas. the state passed the medicaid expansion last year with bipartisan support thanks to a compromise called the private option in which federal money is used to purchase private insurance plans for those who would qualify for the medicaid expansion. that compromise made arkansas one of the very few states in the south to accept the federal medicaid money and expand for low income residents. it still has support for members of both parties. it takes 75 out 100 house votes. this time around supporters don't have the votes. after multiple attempts to pass the bill failed, the 27 republicans blocking passage sent a letter of the house speaker declaring an impasse has occurred and requesting a meeting to discuss a way forward. these lawmakers aren't just thre
when csx trains move forward, so does the rest of the economy. csx. how tomorrow moves. >>> right now a small group of ultra conservative republicans are threatening to roll back an expansion of medicaid under the affordable care act that has provided health insurance for about 100,000 people in arkansas. the state passed the medicaid expansion last year with bipartisan support thanks to a compromise called the private option in which federal money is used to purchase private insurance...
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the ukrainian economy, of course, is unraveling and that's really at the root of this crisis. so they need to come up with more money, of course, russia had been guaranteeing about -- far more than a billion dollars. they are going to have to up those figures in order to give ukraine what it needs to stabilize its economy. so i certainly think, ronan that's a part of it and that's why you're seeing members on the hill calling for swift action when it comes to getting more aid but also the second part of that imposing more sanctions. >> all right, thank you so much for that overview, kristen. we'll be coming back to that story and potentially back to you, kristen for updates. first, i want to go to chris van hollen, congressional insider to give us a take on how important this is on the hill. thank you for joining us today. i'm sorry the president is coming out we're going to take a listen. look here, he's beginning right now. >> our efforts to address the ongoing crisis in ukraine. since the russian intervention, we've been mobilizing the international community to condemn thi
the ukrainian economy, of course, is unraveling and that's really at the root of this crisis. so they need to come up with more money, of course, russia had been guaranteeing about -- far more than a billion dollars. they are going to have to up those figures in order to give ukraine what it needs to stabilize its economy. so i certainly think, ronan that's a part of it and that's why you're seeing members on the hill calling for swift action when it comes to getting more aid but also the...
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sax, you look at the -- interest dips when the economy is bad. that said, this argument has been framed as one of greenies there is nongreenies where it's an economic issue. we rattled off the list of droughts, there are wildfires, the polar vortex. it's expensive when things freeze over. it's expensive when crops die. how come that part of the economic argument or the sort of economic impetus, the urgency in terms of the american economy hasn't figured more prominently in the debate over reform? >> i think first people should understand that the science has been around not just for a decade or two or three, but it goes back to 1840 when it was fird identified. then in 1896, a nobel prize winning chemist, swedish chemist, made the calculations that showed what would happen when the carbon dioxide doubles in the atmosphere. this goes back a long time. the controversy we're having right now is some confused people, but mainly a contrived controversy. we have to get beyond it. it keeps its role because of the power of the oil industry. and this is q
sax, you look at the -- interest dips when the economy is bad. that said, this argument has been framed as one of greenies there is nongreenies where it's an economic issue. we rattled off the list of droughts, there are wildfires, the polar vortex. it's expensive when things freeze over. it's expensive when crops die. how come that part of the economic argument or the sort of economic impetus, the urgency in terms of the american economy hasn't figured more prominently in the debate over...
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mark for the obama white house but implemented that this idea that obama wants control of america's economy. i think the health care debate and death penalty was something that was accepted and popular culture and not just relegated to the conservative case. the idea whether the health care bill had death penalty that was a legitimate point of the health care debate that fox is pushing aggressively. what i think is interesting is that obama's candidacy and his selection really changed the mission at "fox news." i interviewed someone close to ailes who told me prior to obama's candidacy ailes saw himself competing with cnn "msnbc" and fox is the counterbalance of the american media but with obama's rise ailes saw the america that he knew as a child and an adult changing. it became almost as personal mission where ailes is standing up to the president that is why open the hook with an exchange that took base of the white house in 2011 at the holiday party for the members of the media. ailes took his son zachary to the white house. he is on the rope line and going to greet the president barack
mark for the obama white house but implemented that this idea that obama wants control of america's economy. i think the health care debate and death penalty was something that was accepted and popular culture and not just relegated to the conservative case. the idea whether the health care bill had death penalty that was a legitimate point of the health care debate that fox is pushing aggressively. what i think is interesting is that obama's candidacy and his selection really changed the...
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ousted president lived, what he spent, apparently even some public money on at a time when ukraine's economy was in shambles. this recovered document shows that he commissioned a roaring boar decoration for his outdoor shooting range. apparent lay $93,000 boar. $17,000 for seven table cloths. another one shows a receipt for $12 million in cash from a presidential representative to some other person. there is also some evidence of the president monitoring specific journalists and a very personal & very personal levels. now journalists have been sifting through these documents trying to see what it was the president tried to burn and then drown as he was fleeing kiev. they've now launch ad website. basically a play on wikileaks but named for the deposed president. on the website they're uploading and cataloguing trying to an over tate these so the public can scroll through and see what their president did. they're post noug as quick as they can the ideas is to post first and then launch investigations later. almost 1,600 documents have been posted online and more are expected soon. this is far
ousted president lived, what he spent, apparently even some public money on at a time when ukraine's economy was in shambles. this recovered document shows that he commissioned a roaring boar decoration for his outdoor shooting range. apparent lay $93,000 boar. $17,000 for seven table cloths. another one shows a receipt for $12 million in cash from a presidential representative to some other person. there is also some evidence of the president monitoring specific journalists and a very personal...
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. >> they just keep on offering a theory of the economy that time and again has failed america. they think we should drastically reduce or eliminate the safety net for people. we're seeing that played out right now in the the bait about unemployment insurance. they'll even shut down the government or threaten the full faith and credit of our country when they don't get their way. and if we do all these things, they are convinced that the economy will thrive, and jobs and prosperity will trickle down to everybody. that's what they believe. and they have a right to hold those beliefs. but the american people know better, because what they're offering is not a new theory. >> well, joining me right now to discuss the president's words you just heard delivered late this afternoon are david corn. both are msnbc political analysts. gene, i want to talk to you about this first. this is really basic democratic talk. the only thing that really makes it different is the sort of positive morale officer role he is playing which is to say we're on the popular side of these issues. >> exactly.
. >> they just keep on offering a theory of the economy that time and again has failed america. they think we should drastically reduce or eliminate the safety net for people. we're seeing that played out right now in the the bait about unemployment insurance. they'll even shut down the government or threaten the full faith and credit of our country when they don't get their way. and if we do all these things, they are convinced that the economy will thrive, and jobs and prosperity will...
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economy, not but six months ago speaker boehner should know a thing or two about responsibility. joining me, political editor and white house correspondent at "huffington post," sam stein and editor and chief of the highly anticipated project x at box media ezra klein. is there any chance, maybe parallel universe, that republicans support something they actually support that the president also happens to support like the earned income tax cred it? >> yes, definitely in a parallel universe. >> great. done. >> i want to take a second, eintc takes folks who aren't making much money and boosts their income. the reason nixon and reagan expanded it and bush liked it, it's getting folks whom the workforce is not attractive because the skills or market won't get them much money, it gets them into the labor force and gets them a toehold. this deals with a hole in the earned income tax credit. right now earned income tax credit helps adults with children. people of kids and kids certainly deserve help. what this does, it takes the folks who don't have children and it radically boots eitc.
economy, not but six months ago speaker boehner should know a thing or two about responsibility. joining me, political editor and white house correspondent at "huffington post," sam stein and editor and chief of the highly anticipated project x at box media ezra klein. is there any chance, maybe parallel universe, that republicans support something they actually support that the president also happens to support like the earned income tax cred it? >> yes, definitely in a...
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meantime the latest snapshot of this economy by the fed confirmed the severe weather during our long hard cold winter has taken a toll. the latest beige survey concluded that severe weather held back much of the economy through much of the nation. in fact the survey mentions weather 119 separate times. while the economic activity improved in 8 of the 12 region the improvement was only modest to mott rat. boston richmond, atlanta, st. louis, minneapolis, cleveland, dallas, san francisco. the fed survey also showed economic activity declined slightly in new york and philadelphia, two regions hit hard by winter storms. joining mess live now today, columnist darrell delamay. thank you for joining. can you pull up the screen again with the modest or moderate number there? so, darrell, let's get some insight into what those cities or districts or regions have in common there. >> that's what i would call the rest of the country. the ones that were hard hit were new york and philadelphia where obviously you had severe winter storms, but you had them in boston. minneapolis had record cold. cl
meantime the latest snapshot of this economy by the fed confirmed the severe weather during our long hard cold winter has taken a toll. the latest beige survey concluded that severe weather held back much of the economy through much of the nation. in fact the survey mentions weather 119 separate times. while the economic activity improved in 8 of the 12 region the improvement was only modest to mott rat. boston richmond, atlanta, st. louis, minneapolis, cleveland, dallas, san francisco. the fed...
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there are a number of different issues, particular jobs and the economy, and i think other party offers a range of solutions on any of these issues. >> but reproductive rights and whether or not you have to pay for your own health care, your own contraception, isn't that an economic issue, efederally if you're a college student? >> yeah, i think with respect to these issues, what we have to say is where we stand and what we have to be clear about it. we can't allow the other side -- together we need to be clear about where we stand and i think young women of particular i not averse to multiple viewpoints on this issue, but we have to be clear about where we stand and treat this issue as others, one like talking about human dignity. >>> there are 26 names on the ballot of the straw poll, but i know that's what you do. you're in constant contact with college-age students around the country. are there a few names you're hearing crop up? people who could excite the young vote? >> we have a number of different contenders for 2016 that are very exciting to us as young people. what we found in
there are a number of different issues, particular jobs and the economy, and i think other party offers a range of solutions on any of these issues. >> but reproductive rights and whether or not you have to pay for your own health care, your own contraception, isn't that an economic issue, efederally if you're a college student? >> yeah, i think with respect to these issues, what we have to say is where we stand and what we have to be clear about it. we can't allow the other side --...
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. >>> is the recent big freeze still putting a chill on the economy? we are going to find out with the latest jobs report out tomorrow morning. "real money"'s ali velshi is here. what are you expecting? >> i would expect what a lot of economists are estimating. the estimates are for 150,000 net new jobs created in february. that would be all the jobs created minus all the jobs that are lost. now that would be better than january when only 113,000 jobs were created and december, which saw a very spoig spief,000 jobs -- disappoint 75,000 jobs created. above 115 to 150, would not be very good. 150 and above would be not too bad, 200 would be back in the department of what we would like to be. there was an average of 195,000 created every month, we get a hint about this, adp came in below expectation. that had all sorts of people wondering whether things were going to be worse than expected but then we got our initial jobless claims last week, today, and that was better than expected. economists are expecting the unemployment rate to stay at 6.6%. since we
. >>> is the recent big freeze still putting a chill on the economy? we are going to find out with the latest jobs report out tomorrow morning. "real money"'s ali velshi is here. what are you expecting? >> i would expect what a lot of economists are estimating. the estimates are for 150,000 net new jobs created in february. that would be all the jobs created minus all the jobs that are lost. now that would be better than january when only 113,000 jobs were created and...
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they want access to the european economy. they want access to the global economy that they've been cut off from because of these sanctions. there's incentive for iran to make concessions necessary to reach a nuclear agreement. we'll still be clear when it comes to what russia as done because it's not something that can stand in the 21st century to violate the borders of a country to take control of a region of a country like we've seen in crim crimea. >> i have to ask you more broadly, the white house has weathered a lot of criticism in the last few weeks. i almost really want to telegraph to you the last year and a half. but specifically in this moment critics are saying that this white house has a very reactive foreign policy. it is not well articulated. it is -- we are never ahead of the game. we are always playing catch-up. yesterday the spokesperson for the director of national intelligence issued a statement in which he said reports that the intelligence community was caught off guard by events in crimea, are highly ina
they want access to the european economy. they want access to the global economy that they've been cut off from because of these sanctions. there's incentive for iran to make concessions necessary to reach a nuclear agreement. we'll still be clear when it comes to what russia as done because it's not something that can stand in the 21st century to violate the borders of a country to take control of a region of a country like we've seen in crim crimea. >> i have to ask you more broadly,...
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. >> the shift to a cleaner energy economy won't happen overnight. and it will require some tough choices along the way. >> -- the president in the national interest comment period. i guess i would use the word nation, we're a nation of people. and if something is in the national interest, i would think that each person in the nation should somehow be better for the project if it's found in the national interest. >> when our children's children look us in the eye and ask if we did all we could to leave them a safer, more stable world with new sours of energy, i want us to be able to say yes, we did. >> it's time to step up. you can't say these things and make these speeches and then be the hypocrites that don't do something when it's on their plate. >> the president made climate change a top priority during his state of the union address. and hz tried to change the game with executive orders to reduce carbon emissions. >> over the past eight years the united states has reduced our total carbon pollution more than any other nation on earth. >> televis
. >> the shift to a cleaner energy economy won't happen overnight. and it will require some tough choices along the way. >> -- the president in the national interest comment period. i guess i would use the word nation, we're a nation of people. and if something is in the national interest, i would think that each person in the nation should somehow be better for the project if it's found in the national interest. >> when our children's children look us in the eye and ask if we...
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when generation after generation they lag behind, our economy suffers. our family structure suffers. our civic life suffers. cycles of hopelessness breeds violence and mistrust. and our country's a little less than what we know it can be. so we need to change the statistics, not just for the sake of the young men and boys but for the sake of america's future. and that's why, in the aftermath of the trayvon martin verdict, with all of the emotions and controversy that it it sparked, i spoke about the need to bolster and reinforce our young men and give them the sense that their country cares about them and values them and is willing to invest in them and i'm grateful that trayvon's parents, sybrina and tracy are here along with lucy and ron. [ applause ] in my state of the union address last month, i said i'd pick up the phone and to folks who are willing to help young men of color so america can reach its full potential. and that's what today is all about. after months of conversation with a wide range of people, we've pulled together private philanthrop
when generation after generation they lag behind, our economy suffers. our family structure suffers. our civic life suffers. cycles of hopelessness breeds violence and mistrust. and our country's a little less than what we know it can be. so we need to change the statistics, not just for the sake of the young men and boys but for the sake of america's future. and that's why, in the aftermath of the trayvon martin verdict, with all of the emotions and controversy that it it sparked, i spoke...
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economy makes the sale less likely. bad news for softbank, they have been interested in buying the u.s. wireless carrier and combining it with its sprint unit. i want to bring in jeff mccracken. what is the punchline? say is he did not really that a lot of this has to do with regulators. several weeks ago, softbank and sprint made the tour and met with doj and sec regulators in d.c. make a presentation that sprint and t-mobile ought to come together to compete with verizon and at&t. >> they will have a chance because number three and four are so far behind. >> even if you merge them, they are still behind. regulators do not buy it. that has more to do with why t-mobile and deutsche telekom by giving a stiff arm to sprint and softbank. >> where the comments from the deutsche telekom ceo a surprise? more open about it. people thought he was still try to engage with softbank and sprint and see if there was a way to calm up with a deal that would appease regulators. are tryingsible they to keep options open? instead of sayi
economy makes the sale less likely. bad news for softbank, they have been interested in buying the u.s. wireless carrier and combining it with its sprint unit. i want to bring in jeff mccracken. what is the punchline? say is he did not really that a lot of this has to do with regulators. several weeks ago, softbank and sprint made the tour and met with doj and sec regulators in d.c. make a presentation that sprint and t-mobile ought to come together to compete with verizon and at&t....
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when csx trains move forward, so does the rest of the economy. csx. how tomorrow moves. to manage your money.r guy around 2 percent that's not much, you think except it's 2 percent every year. go to e*trade and find out how much our advice and guidance costs. spoiler alert. it's low. it's guidance on your terms not ours. e*trade. less for us, more for you. >>> when it rains it pours. we have developing news to bring you out of the great state of new jersey. chris christie has just wrapped up a live radio independent view in which he somewhat against his will answered questions about the bridge gate story that has quickly enveloped his second term. on the ask the governor program on new jersey 101.5.com. governor christie was asked about two former members of his administration, who have lost their jobs over this scandal. his top appointee, bill baroni, and his deputy chief of staff, briget kelly. baroni resigned in december. governor christie announced that bill baroni was leaving the port authority. and he said the resignation had nothing to do with the bridge controver
when csx trains move forward, so does the rest of the economy. csx. how tomorrow moves. to manage your money.r guy around 2 percent that's not much, you think except it's 2 percent every year. go to e*trade and find out how much our advice and guidance costs. spoiler alert. it's low. it's guidance on your terms not ours. e*trade. less for us, more for you. >>> when it rains it pours. we have developing news to bring you out of the great state of new jersey. chris christie has just...
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mention in her veto statement tonight the economic impact of the proposed law, her effect on arizona's economy? the reason she brought that up. the reason she made that central to her veto message is presumably because of the kind of pressure that was brought to bear against the bill once it got to her desk. it wasn't just supporters of gay rights and civil libertarians against this thing. the arizona chamber of commerce was right at the front of the line, saying they strongly opposed this bill and they wanted the governor to veto it for business reasons. all of these individual businesses, some of which are headquartered in arizona, all of which have major business interests in the state. all of these businesses weighed in as well, saying that it's okay to discriminate bill would be contrary to the business climate these companies wanted to operate in. so what happens now physical georgia keeps moving ahead with their legislation. will the same business interests weigh-in in that state as well. watch this space, because if republican legislators keep passing these bills, we're going to find o
mention in her veto statement tonight the economic impact of the proposed law, her effect on arizona's economy? the reason she brought that up. the reason she made that central to her veto message is presumably because of the kind of pressure that was brought to bear against the bill once it got to her desk. it wasn't just supporters of gay rights and civil libertarians against this thing. the arizona chamber of commerce was right at the front of the line, saying they strongly opposed this bill...
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what kind of future ukraine has, whether they can like their neighbor in poland, have a prosperous economy and open society or recede back to what russia is looking look, awe thor tear yan and we should do all we have but it will determine for those who live in russia's neighborhood as well. >> congressman, thank you so much. >> thank you. >>> a memorable moment last night in colorado, jason collins met with matthew shepherd's family swetweeting this message. collins is wearing the number 98 as a tribute too matthew shephard, the year the young man was murdered. we'll be right back. if i can impart one lesson to a new business owner, it would be one thing i've learned is my philosophy is real simple american express open forum is an on-line community, that helps our members connect and share ideas to make smart business decisions. if you mess up, fess up. be your partners best partner. we built it for our members, but it's open for everyone. there's not one way to do something. no details too small. american express open forum. this is what membership is. this is what membership does. ther
what kind of future ukraine has, whether they can like their neighbor in poland, have a prosperous economy and open society or recede back to what russia is looking look, awe thor tear yan and we should do all we have but it will determine for those who live in russia's neighborhood as well. >> congressman, thank you so much. >> thank you. >>> a memorable moment last night in colorado, jason collins met with matthew shepherd's family swetweeting this message. collins is...
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that tells you that there's something fundamentally wrong with the management of the economy. this year, the expectation is it will barely grow 1%, and that's before taking on the problems of ukraine, taking on the cost of moving troops and material into just the crimea. so this is not necessarily the most popular thing he's doing with his own people. >> ambassador mcfaul, there's been a lot of talk about sanctions. the white house announcing some changes today, but without the support of its international allies, how much teeth do these sanctions really have, and do they need that foreign support? >> well, obviously, to have a unity with our european allies and the rest of the international community is better than not. but i actually think we have a lot of other tools in our arsenal if we choose to use them. today was just the first step about individuals and their assets. a much bolder step down the road, if the administration should choose it, would be sanctions against russian banks. and when you do that, it makes it difficult for russian banks to operate with banks in th
that tells you that there's something fundamentally wrong with the management of the economy. this year, the expectation is it will barely grow 1%, and that's before taking on the problems of ukraine, taking on the cost of moving troops and material into just the crimea. so this is not necessarily the most popular thing he's doing with his own people. >> ambassador mcfaul, there's been a lot of talk about sanctions. the white house announcing some changes today, but without the support of...
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and the reason that americans can't get anything sane done on immigration, on the economy, on the minimum wage in any number of other issues that need to get done. >> cynthia tucker, thanks for your time this evening, and have a great weekend. >> you too, reverend. >>> coming up, will joe biden run or won't he? will he wait for hillary clinton to decide? lots of new buzz tonight. >>> plus, did a judge get millions in kickbacks while throwing kids behind bars? a new documentary exposes this shocking story. stay with us. ♪ [ girl ] my mom, she makes underwater fans that are powered by the moon. ♪ she can print amazing things, right from her computer. [ whirring ] [ train whistle blows ] she makes trains that are friends with trees. ♪ my mom works at ge. ♪ and a hotel is the perfect place to talk to you about hotels. all-you-can-eat is a hotel policy that allows you to eat all that you can. the hotel gym is short for gymnasium. the hotel pool is usually filled with water. and the best dot com for booking hotels, is hotels.com. it's on the internet, but you probably knew that. or mayb
and the reason that americans can't get anything sane done on immigration, on the economy, on the minimum wage in any number of other issues that need to get done. >> cynthia tucker, thanks for your time this evening, and have a great weekend. >> you too, reverend. >>> coming up, will joe biden run or won't he? will he wait for hillary clinton to decide? lots of new buzz tonight. >>> plus, did a judge get millions in kickbacks while throwing kids behind bars? a new...
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rowe price, we understand the connections of a complex, global economy. it's just one reason over 75% of our mutual funds beat their 10-year lipper average. t. rowe price. invest with confidence. request a prospectus or summary prospectus with investment information, risks, fees and expenses to read and consider carefully before investing. >> i'm sure everybody here is concerned about obamacare. what do we do? >> well, elect a new president, that's what you do. >> yeah! >> chris christie is taking his now hopeless presidential campaign to cpac tomorrow. the conservative political action conference did not invite chris christie to speak last year because he accepted federal aid for hurricane sandy, and expanded medicaid in his state. but the cpac crowd is fickle. >> well, isle put it in a nutshell. if we don't run chris christie, romney will be the nominee and we'll lose. >> a year after anne coulter said that, mitt romney was warmly received at cpac when chris christie declined to run. >> romney of the four remaining is the most conservative. he has the s
rowe price, we understand the connections of a complex, global economy. it's just one reason over 75% of our mutual funds beat their 10-year lipper average. t. rowe price. invest with confidence. request a prospectus or summary prospectus with investment information, risks, fees and expenses to read and consider carefully before investing. >> i'm sure everybody here is concerned about obamacare. what do we do? >> well, elect a new president, that's what you do. >> yeah!...
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here we have an economy that grew in the second half by 3.5% or something like that. that was a rise in gdp and was not all inventory accumulation. inre was real improvement many areas looked good and we see a budget deficit falling sharply. i will pick on the cbo since everybody does. i thought their receipt estimates for the next two or three years were a little stingy. no matter how you slice it, the deficit as a percentage of gdp is headed below three percent in the next year or two. you see all this good news yet no one in this city wants to acknowledge it or take credit for it. it's the damnedest thing i have ever seen. let me finish with a comment on three sources in this city that seemed unwilling to acknowledge the fact that things have gotten better. could this be a self-fulfilling prophecy? pricing -- not surprisingly, the media. it feels you can sell more newspapers and get better ratings when you talk about the negative. during the holidays, my blood pressure's right about 20 points. i saw two stories talking about the recession as if it were still underw
here we have an economy that grew in the second half by 3.5% or something like that. that was a rise in gdp and was not all inventory accumulation. inre was real improvement many areas looked good and we see a budget deficit falling sharply. i will pick on the cbo since everybody does. i thought their receipt estimates for the next two or three years were a little stingy. no matter how you slice it, the deficit as a percentage of gdp is headed below three percent in the next year or two. you...
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in terms of their economy -- >> will europe join us? they are so dependent on their natural gas? >> they are. they are beginning also to see the necessity of us acting together. i think there are many things we can ultimately do in changing the energy flows and not having them be so dependent. we're about to have the summer so that the issue about the gas is not as great. but i do think what has to happen now and secretary is working on getting the europeans united. >> you're heading to the czech republic, the former check slovakia where you are a hero, the hometown girl made good. what do you think europe wants to hear from us? >> i think they want to hear they want to work with them, that we understand their issues, that the united states is engaged and that we are not spoiling for a fight. i think what's interesting here, we're not talking about the return of the cold war. we're talking about using all of the different tools that we have. and diplomacy is one of them. and then working economically with them and especially in central and eastern europe, they want to hear we're
in terms of their economy -- >> will europe join us? they are so dependent on their natural gas? >> they are. they are beginning also to see the necessity of us acting together. i think there are many things we can ultimately do in changing the energy flows and not having them be so dependent. we're about to have the summer so that the issue about the gas is not as great. but i do think what has to happen now and secretary is working on getting the europeans united. >> you're...
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. >> now, he talked about how young minority men of color affected the economy, how it was good for the whole country. and he talked in very personal terms. as i sat down, watched the young men on the stage, i thought about my own growing up from a single parent home. and i was really touched how personal he got. listen to this. >> when i was their age, i was a lot like them. i didn't have a dad in the house. and i was angry about it, even though i didn't necessarily realize it at the time. i made bad choices. i got high without always thinking about the harm that it could do. i didn't always take school as seriously as i should have. i made excuses. sometimes i sold myself short. >> i mean, being that open and that honest, as only he can as president, has got to give this initiative that it's going to be driven towards concrete programs he said with measurable results. but it gives it the edge because he can communicate something that i don't think anyone who has reached a presidency can. >> well, you know what? when he met with the boys a year ago in chicago at high park high school a
. >> now, he talked about how young minority men of color affected the economy, how it was good for the whole country. and he talked in very personal terms. as i sat down, watched the young men on the stage, i thought about my own growing up from a single parent home. and i was really touched how personal he got. listen to this. >> when i was their age, i was a lot like them. i didn't have a dad in the house. and i was angry about it, even though i didn't necessarily realize it at...
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we are going to turn briefly to the economy and the bitcoin battle for survival. cnbc's morgan brennan is here with what's moving your money. what's going on with this mysterious money causing such an uproar? >> thanks, ari. mysterious is right. even more fire than usual this week, thanks to the sudden collapse of tokyo-based mt.gox, one of the biggest bitcoin exchanges, or used to be. mt.gox's website went blank on monday amid rumors of bankruptcy. yesterday it issued a statement saying it decided to, "close all transactions for the time being." the problem is, an estimated 744,000 bitcoins, about $400 million, is said to have been lost. "the wall street journal" is reporting federal prosecutors in new york are investigating and this has made the debate about bitcoin's future even bigger, but most experts say this won't break bitcoin, rather the company's failing is a weeding out process that happens with any new market. we'll have to see. >> yogi berra said if you don't know where you're going, you might end up there, and if you buy a lot of bitcoins and don't k
we are going to turn briefly to the economy and the bitcoin battle for survival. cnbc's morgan brennan is here with what's moving your money. what's going on with this mysterious money causing such an uproar? >> thanks, ari. mysterious is right. even more fire than usual this week, thanks to the sudden collapse of tokyo-based mt.gox, one of the biggest bitcoin exchanges, or used to be. mt.gox's website went blank on monday amid rumors of bankruptcy. yesterday it issued a statement saying...
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so foreign and direct investment from connection between central asian economies and south asian economies, the interest in american companies and some of the important resources that are there to work with afghans to bring to the world markets. so the economic aspects of this whether it's the new silk road, whether it's the fbi, whether it's promoting afghan businesses is something better think americans will continue to be interested in as part of this future relationship. and, finally, saw but i don't think that needs to be much detail but that's to keep focus on counter extremism but not just counterterrorism, extremism. afghanistan is still an important part of the area as well. so the region, economic issues, counter extremism, the foundations for future relationship in afghanistan and the united states. once again i thank the organizers of this to give me this opportunity and i look forward to the rest of the panel and your comments and questions. >> thank you. clare. >> thank you. and i would like to start also by thanking the organizers for all that they do on afghanistan, the reg
so foreign and direct investment from connection between central asian economies and south asian economies, the interest in american companies and some of the important resources that are there to work with afghans to bring to the world markets. so the economic aspects of this whether it's the new silk road, whether it's the fbi, whether it's promoting afghan businesses is something better think americans will continue to be interested in as part of this future relationship. and, finally, saw...